Sheng Yijun, the deputy general manager of Chongqing Fanuc Robotics Co., LTD.: The future of the smart industry is worth our common expectation.

Fanuc Corporation is one of the top 500 companies of the world specializing in industrial automation and robotics and computer numerical control wireless system services. It is the largest maker of industrial robots in the world. Fanuc entered the Chinese Mainland market in 1997 by setting up Shanghai Fanuc Robotics. Chongqing branch was set in 2019, as it continues exploring the potential business opportunities of Chinese inland.

Chongqing, as the largest automobile production site with potentially great needs for industrial robots, is an ideal t place for Fanuc to set up its regional headquarters, according to Sheng Yijun, the deputy manager of Chongqing Fanuc. He also mentioned the national strategy of Chongqing to develop the electronic information industry and smart industry as the new economic engine to renovate this old heavy industrial city, which provides unlimited opportunities for companies like Fanuc.

Born in Shanghai, Sheng Yijun has been working in Chongqing for nearly ten years. “I love hot pot. I also made many good friends.” As the deputy manager of the Chongqing branch of Fanuc, he had the ambition to enlarge the business in Southwest China. He is seeking closer cooperation with local enterprises and the government.